You need to have PowerPoint 2007 or 2010 or 2013 installed. authorSTREAM Desktop
doesn’t work with any other version of Office as of now. In addition, to use search
and insert video feature, you need Adobe Flash Player ActiveX 10.1 or above. You
can download the same from Adobe's website. Select the version supporting Windows XP
or Vista or Windows 7 or Windows 8, whichever is applicable in your case.

How can authorSTREAM Desktop help me create impactful presentations?

authorSTREAM Desktop lets you insert images and videos from the web - without leaving
PowerPoint. You can search images from Bing, Flickr and videos from YouTube and
Vimeo from within the PowerPoint. Hence, you can insert attractive and appropriate
pictures as well as videos to make your presentation more impactful with just a
few clicks.

Which operating systems should my system support to install authorSTREAM Desktop?

authorSTREAM Desktop can be installed on any computer having Microsoft Windows XP or Vista or Windows 7 or Windows 8. Both 64 bit and 32 bit versions are supported. (We support 64 bit version of Microsoft Office 2010 and 2013 on Windows 7 and 8).

The authorSTREAM Desktop does not appear as an add-in in the PowerPoint after
an installation attempt. What should I do?

Its possible that Microsoft PowerPoint blocked the ribbon due to some problem like
improper installation or in cases when PowerPoint was not closed properly the last
time. In case of an installation failure, you can try out suggestions provided in
the document
here to enable the authorSTREAM Desktop. If this also does not help; please
write to us at support@authorSTREAM.com.